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Definition of pigment
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of pigment is as below...
Pigment
(n.) Any
material
from which a dye, a
paint,
or the like, may be
prepared;
particularly,
the
refined
and
purified
coloring
matter
ready for
mixing
with an
appropriate
vehicle..
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Bilifuscin
::
Bilifuscin
(n.) A
brownish
green
pigment
found in human
gallstones
and in old bile. It is a
derivative
of
bilirubin.
Quercitrin
::
Quercitrin
(n.) A
glucoside
extracted
from the bark of the oak
(Quercus)
as a
bitter
citron-yellow
crystalline
substance,
used as a
pigment
and
called
quercitron..
Chromatophore
::
Chromatophore
(n.) A
contractile
cell or
vesicle
containing
liquid
pigment
and
capable
of
changing
its form or size, thus
causing
changes
of color in the
translucent
skin of such
animals
as
possess
them. They are
highly
developed
and
numerous
in the
cephalopods..
Umber
::
Umber (n.) A brown or
reddish
pigment
used in both oil and water
colors,
obtained
from
certain
natural
clays
variously
colored
by the
oxides
of iron and
manganese.
It is
commonly
heated
or
burned
before
being used, and is then
called
burnt
umber;
when not
heated,
it is
called
raw
umber.
See Burnt
umber,
below..
Lake
::
Lake (n.) A
pigment
formed
by
combining
some
coloring
matter,
usually
by
precipitation,
with a
metallic
oxide or
earth,
esp. with
aluminium
hydrate;
as,
madder
lake;
Florentine
lake;
yellow
lake, etc..
Metachrosis
::
Metachrosis
(n.) The power og
changing
color at will by the
expansion
of
special
pigment
cells,
under nerve
influence,
as seen in many
reptiles,
fishes,
etc..
Sinopis
::
Sinopis
(n.) A red
pigment
made from
sinopite.
Brunswick Green
::
Brunswick
green () An
oxychloride
of
copper,
used as a green
pigment;
also, a
carbonate
of
copper
similarly
employed..
Sienna
::
Sienna
(n.) Clay that is
colored
red or brown by the
oxides
of iron or
manganese,
and used as a
pigment.
It is used
either
in the raw state or
burnt..
Xylindein
::
Xylindein
(n.) A green or blue
pigment
produced
by
Peziza
in
certain
kinds of
decayed
wood, as the
beech,
oak,
birch,
etc., and
extracted
as an
amorphous
powder
resembling
indigo..
Urochrome
::
Urochrome
(n.) A
yellow
urinary
pigment,
considered
by
Thudichum
as the only
pigment
present
in
normal
urine.
It is
regarded
by Maly as
identical
with
urobilin..
Terre-verte
::
Terre-verte
(n.) An
olive-green
earth used as a
pigment.
See
Glauconite.
Sepia
::
Sepia (n.) A
pigment
prepared
from the ink, or black
secretion,
of the
sepia,
or
cuttlefish.
Treated
with
caustic
potash,
it has a rich brown
color;
and this mixed with a red forms Roman
sepia.
Cf. India ink, under
India..
Vermilion
::
Vermilion
(n.)
Hence,
a red color like the
pigment;
a
lively
and
brilliant
red; as,
cheeks
of
vermilion..
Pigment
::
Pigment
(n.) Wine
flavored
with
species
and
honey.
Pigmentation
::
Pigmentation
(n.) A
deposition,
esp. an
excessive
deposition,
of
coloring
matter;
as,
pigmentation
of the
liver..
Pigmental
::
Pigmental
(a.) Alt. of
Pigmentar.
Auripigment
::
Auripigment
(n.) See
Orpiment.
Vermilion
::
Vermilion
(n.) A
bright
red
pigment
consisting
of
mercuric
sulphide,
obtained
either
from the
mineral
cinnabar
or
artificially.
It has a fine red
color,
and is much used in
coloring
sealing
wax, in
printing,
etc..
Fuscin
::
Fuscin
(n.) A
brown,
nitrogenous
pigment
contained
in the
retinal
epithelium;
a
variety
of
melanin..
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